Currently a number of projects are under consideration and development for 2026. Multiple projects are likely to go forward. Stay tuned for future updates. Oh, and if you are a WAC member & would like to participate in one or more of these projects, reach to the project leader's via our email list - Join.
Full‑Scale Nike Smoke (Liam P.) – large-scale high-power build targeting BALLS.
ARLISS‑Style Payload Lifting Booster (James M.) – modular booster for iterative payload testing.
8× Orbital Transport Upscale Glider (Jim P. & Ken B.) – ambitious glider with potential free-flight or RC recovery.
Red Ryder Revival (Jack P.) – finishing and flying the 22’ fiberglass Red Ryder at BALLS.
Propulsion Research Initiative (Bryce C.) – member-driven experimental motor R&D projects.